Clinical implications of an augmentative and alternative communication taxonomy

AAC: Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 45-57

  Venkatagiri, H S ^a  

^a Department of Statistics Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence Iowa State University 2438 Osborn Dr Ames   (United States)

Author keywords

Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC); Symbols; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FLOWCHARTING; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION (AAC) SYSTEMS; MATERIAL ICONS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0036503171     PISSN: 07434618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/aac.18.1.45.57     Document Type: Review

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